Staff AccountantPretium Packaging is seeking a results-driven Staff Accountant to lead the financial operations for multiple manufacturing sites. This role is a strategic partner to plant leadership, providing financial insights, analysis, and guidance to drive performance, ensure cost efficiency, and support operational decision-making. The Staff Accountant will oversee budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and reporting while ensuring adherence to corporate accounting standards and internal controls.Manage and oversee all plant-level financial functions for multiple manufacturing locations, including accounting, cost analysis, and financial reporting.Act as a financial advisor to plant management teams, offering recommendations to improve profitability and productivity.Lead the development of annual budgets and monthly forecasts; track and explain variances to budget and prior periods.Ensure accuracy of product costing, inventory valuation, and manufacturing cost reporting.Partner with operations to analyze and interpret financial results related to labor, materials, and overhead.Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with corporate policies and GAAP standards.Support capital investment projects with financial analysis and ROI modeling.Assist in audits and implement corrective actions when necessary.Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or MBA preferred).3+ years of progressive finance experience in a manufacturing environment, with experience managing multiple sites strongly preferred.Strong knowledge of cost accounting, financial modeling, and variance analysis.Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with both financial and non-financial team members.Proven track record of process improvement and cost control initiatives.Travel required up to 30%.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
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